to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
again (and again); once again; yet again
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
irrational (line of) argument
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to fight against; to oppose; to face
greeting; a fine thing to say
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
corridor; hallway; passageway
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it